Graduate Pathway in Environmental Sciences
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
2024-09-18 | - |
2024-12-31 | - |
Program Overview
The INTO OSU Graduate Pathway program in Environmental Sciences prepares international students for entry into Oregon State University's graduate program in Environmental Sciences. Students benefit from integrated classes with domestic and international peers, taught by university instructors. The program guarantees progression to the graduate degree program upon successful completion and meeting university requirements.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
An INTO OSU Graduate Pathway program in Environmental Sciences will prepare you to enter your next term of a master’s degree program at Oregon State University. Upon successful completion of the Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next term of graduate study at Oregon State University. This transition from an INTO OSU program to a university degree program is called progression. Students are guaranteed progression to a graduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
Tuition fee$ 26,600.00 Approximate cost$ 26,600.00
Overview:
- Founded in 1868 as Oregon Agricultural College
- Designated as Oregon State Agricultural College in 1890
- Renamed Oregon State University in 1937
- Home to the largest undergraduate enrollment in Oregon
- Consistently ranked among the top 150 national universities by U.S. News & World Report
Student Life:
- Over 300 student clubs and organizations
- 19 NCAA Division I varsity sports teams
- Student Recreation Center with fitness facilities, pools, and climbing walls
- Student Health Services providing medical, dental, and counseling services
- On-campus housing options include traditional dorms, apartments, and Greek houses
Academics:
- 11 colleges offering over 100 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate programs
- Faculty-to-student ratio of 1:18
- Research-intensive university with over $200 million in annual research expenditures
- Academic support services include tutoring, writing centers, and math labs
- Unique academic programs include:
- College of Forestry's nationally recognized forestry and natural resources programs
- College of Engineering's top-ranked robotics engineering program
- College of Business's AACSB-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs
Top Reasons to Study Here:
- Ranked #147 in National Universities by U.S. News & World Report (2023)
- Top 100 public research universities in the nation
- Specialized facilities include:
- Oregon State University Libraries with over 3 million volumes
- Oregon State University Press publishing scholarly books and journals
- Oregon State University Extension and Experiment Station conducting research and outreach
- Industry connections through partnerships with major corporations and government agencies
- Notable alumni include:
- Linfield Scott (1806-1866), U.S. Army general
- Mark O. Hatfied (1922-2011), U.S. Senator
- Phil Knight (1938-), co-founder of Nike
Services:
- Counseling and Psychological Services providing mental health support
- Student Health Services offering medical, dental, and vision care
- University Housing providing on-campus living options
- Valley Library offering research and study spaces, as well as special collections
- Information Services providing technology support and training
- Career Services assisting students with job search and career development
Entry Requirements:
- Age Requirement: 16 years old
- Academic Requirements: 2.5 GPA, Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
- English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL 80 (16 subscores)
- IELTS 6.5 (5.5 subscores)
- Duolingo 110
- Completion of Academic English Level 6 with C+
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- TOEFL: 80 (16 subscores)
- IELTS: 6.5 (5.5 subscores)
- Duolingo: 110
- Academic English Level: Completion of Level 6 with C+